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11-letter words containing e, s, c

  • calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
  • calendarise — apportion (eg budget) to equal units of time (usually months) within a year
  • calendarist — a person who calendarizes
  • calisthenic — Of, or relating to calisthenics.
  • callanetics — a system of exercise involving frequent repetition of small muscular movements and squeezes, designed to improve muscle tone
  • callicrates — 5th century bc, Greek architect: with Ictinus, designed the Parthenon
  • callousness — made hard; hardened.
  • calumniates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumniate.
  • camel corps — a brigade of infantry mounted on camels used by the British army in various campaigns
  • camel grass — a grass, Cymbopogon schoenanthus, of southern Asia and northern Africa, having fragrant foliage.
  • camelopards — Plural form of camelopard.
  • cameo glass — an ornamental glass in which two layers, often blue and opaque white, have been cased, and on which the design has been treated in the manner of a cameo.
  • camouflages — Plural form of camouflage.
  • campaigners — Plural form of campaigner.
  • campbellism — the practices and principles of the Disciples of Christ.
  • campesterol — (organic compound) A phytosterol, found in many vegetable oils, related to sitosterol.
  • campestrian — Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
  • camphorates — Plural form of camphorate.
  • can crusher — a device which presses empty metal food containers in order to reduce their volume before they are disposed of
  • canary seed — birdseed.
  • cancelm00se — Cancelmoose
  • cancelmoose — (messaging)   A semi-mythical being that cancels Usenet articles posted by others. (In general, an article can only be cancelled by its original author.) The Cancelmoose's usual target is spam or extremely excessive cross-posting. Some believe that the Cancelmoose exists only in the same mythic sense that B1FF, the NSA line eater and Shub Internet exist; others consider Cancelmoose's historicity to be closer to that of Kibo. The latter group assume that the real Cancelmoose is not one person (or moose), but instead is a cabal of NNTP wonks. However, the Cancelmoose is probably real, seeing as how it has its own website.
  • cancerously — In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
  • candelabras — Plural form of candelabra.
  • candescence — glowing; incandescent.
  • candidacies — Plural form of candidacy.
  • candidiases — Plural form of candidiasis.
  • candlestand — a slender stand or table, often with a tripod base, for holding a candlestick or candelabrum.
  • candlestick — A candlestick is a narrow object with a hole at the top which holds a candle.
  • candy store — a shop solely or largely selling confectionery
  • candy-assed — timid or cowardly; sissified.
  • canisterise — to put into canisters
  • canisterize — to put into canisters
  • canker sore — an ulceration, esp of the lips or lining of the oral cavity
  • cankerworms — Plural form of cankerworm.
  • cannibalise — to subject to cannibalism.
  • cannot seem — If you say that you cannot seem or could not seem to do something, you mean that you have tried to do it and were unable to.
  • cantaloupes — Plural form of cantaloupe.
  • cantharides — a diuretic and urogenital stimulant or irritant prepared from the dried bodies of Spanish fly (family Meloidae, not Cantharidae), once thought to be an aphrodisiac
  • cantilevers — Plural form of cantilever.
  • cantonments — Plural form of cantonment.
  • capableness — The state or quality of being capable.
  • capacitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capacitate.
  • caparisoned — (of a horse) Having a richly ornamented harness.
  • cape helles — a cape in NW Turkey, at the S end of the Gallipoli Peninsula
  • cape-glossaCape, a promontory in SW Albania.
  • caper sauce — sauce flavoured with capers
  • capillaries — pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore.
  • capitalised — to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.
  • capitalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capitalize.
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